﻿/******************************************************************************
    myBoard is a port of MacOS X dashboard application for windows.
    Copyright (C) 2007,2008  by Yann ALET
    Email : yann.alet@gmail.com

    myBoard is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    myBoard is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
****************************************************************************/

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using myBoard.Radio.BO;
using System.Xml.Serialization;
using System.IO;
using myBoard.Framework;

namespace myBoard.Radio
{
    public class Serialization
    {
        public static void Serialize(Settings settings, string path)
        {
            XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(Settings));
            TextWriter tw = new StreamWriter(path);
            serializer.Serialize(tw, settings);
            tw.Close();
        }

        public static Settings DeSerialize(string path)
        {
            try
            {
                if (File.Exists(path))
                {
                    XmlSerializer xmlSerializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(Settings));
                    StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(path);
                    Settings settings = xmlSerializer.Deserialize(sr) as Settings;
                    sr.Close();
                    return settings;
                }
                else
                    return new Settings();              

            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                ExceptionsManager.LogException("Radio Magnet", ex, false);
                return new Settings();
            }
        }
    }
}
